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Eastern Patrology (Patrologia Orientalis) & Syriac Patrology (Patrologia Syriaca) – Index Page
This is an index of the freely available on-line versions of Patrologia Orientalis (Eastern Patrology) and its immediate predecessor, the Patrologia Syriaca (Syriac Patrology). Both are edited by the Institut Pontifical Oriental de Rome. I am thankful to the following helpful website for providing information as to the content of the volumes (link). The primary…
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Free Audio: Foxes' Book of Martyrs
Get more information here. To God be the Glory!
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Misunderstanding Calvin's Legacy
I was disappointed to discover the linked article (link) in which the “Reformed leader” (so called in the article) identified wheat he saw as three important aspects of Calvin’s legacy: 1. Ecumenism 2. Social Justice 3. The Environment Now, I should point out that the “Reformed leader” did recognize that (for example), John Calvin could…
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The real Turretin on: the Spirit's Relation to Revelation
Viva Verbum has an interesting quotation from the real Francis Turretin, which explains the Spirit’s relation to revelation in the life of the believer: the Spirit does not give us additional personal revelation but opens our eyes to the truth of Scripture. (link) -TurretinFan To God be the Glory!
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What does Simon mean? and did "Peter" replace "Simon"?
I recently heard a terrible argument arguing that Simon means “grain of sand” and that when Jesus changed Simon’s name to Peter, he was changing this grain of sand into a Rock. Obviously, as you might guess, this argument came from someone who thinks that Peter was the first pope. There are two significant problems…
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"We Have Apostolic Tradition"- The Unofficial Catholic Apologist Commentary #10
To a certain extent I’m treading on Mr. James Swan’s toes in posting this episode to the “We Have Apostolic Tradition” series. Mr. Swan had noticed that Roman Catholic apologists often let us know how crucial it is to have an infallible magisterium and church Tradition in order to interpret the Bible correctly. With so…
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Response to Nick on "Censorship" vs. Publicity
Responding to my recent post on Patrick Madrid’s turtling of his apologetics forum (head and legs well in shell), one Roman Catholic seems to have missed the point. Nick writes: “I agree with you, if censorship (via difficult registration) is what is going on, then that’s wrong and Catholics should not be engaging in that.”…
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American Government Destroying Bibles
This is so sad (link). To God be the Glory!
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Watson on Man's Heart
“The heart is a jewel that God lays claim to, and it is kept for Him.” (For the whole message – click here). -TurretinFan To God be the Glory!
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Roman Catholic Archbishop on Christ's Death
Archbishop of Freiburg, Robert Zollitsch, chairman of the Catholic bishops’ conference of Germany stated that Christ “did not die for the sins of the people as if God had provided a sacrificial offering, like a scapegoat.” (source) Now, I realize that conservative Roman Catholics may not agree with this statement (I’d be shocked if they…